by Nancy Nino | May 8, 2021 | 2 Minute Tips, Tips
When considering a purchase, whether it’s a car or a candy bar, ask yourself thesethree questions: Where will this “live” in my home/office?When will I use this in the immediate or near future (be specific)?Can I afford this? If you can’t provide SPECIFIC answers to...
by Nancy Nino | May 4, 2021 | Productivity, Tips
OK, I admit it. I’m a bit of an information hoarder. And I love a good idea. I love learning new things and sharing those things I find valuable with others. I like sending articles to people in the mail…a fun practice I learned from my mom. 😊 But sometimes, we suffer...
by Nancy Nino | Apr 30, 2020 | Decluttering, Tidy-in-Place Challenge, Tips
We are nearing the end of an entire month of tidying spaces now so you know the drill! As with other areas, take everything out of the freezer and wipe it down. You now have a clean slate for storing items. Sort like items together and discard items that are too old...
by Nancy Nino | Apr 29, 2020 | Decluttering, Tidy-in-Place Challenge, Tips
An overstuffed fridge puts a damper on cooking and often results in wasted food, but an organized fridge makes meal planning and meal prepping much easier. Take EVERYTHING out of the fridge (yes, even condiments and infrequently-used items). Sort like items together...
by Nancy Nino | Apr 28, 2020 | Decluttering, Tidy-in-Place Challenge, Tips
Many people have multiple sets of kitchen plates, flatware, and glasses, but only use one set regularly. Put your daily use plates and glassware in the prime real estate of your kitchen cabinets where they are easy to pull out and put away. Store less-used sets (your...
by Nancy Nino | Apr 27, 2020 | Decluttering, Tidy-in-Place Challenge, Tips
The area under the kitchen sink is often cavernous…set up the space so you don’t lose things in the abyss. Take everything out, sort like items together, and do a major wipe-down of the cabinet, inside and out. Put like items in caddies or bins. Idea for the post...